We love homemade pancakes but we never seem to have enough time to make them in the mornings before school about sheet pan pancakes from one of our gardener friends, we knew we had to put it to the test and see Cooking and baking with kids is wonderful for their social and emotional development. It helps build confidence, encourages creativity, uses practical math, and helps take your mind off your stress aka 'weeds'!

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Let’s face it...as cute as they are, Brussel sprouts don't always get an adoring response from kids! That's why today on the #PullYourWeeds Blog we are sharing a kid-approved, sheet pan sprout recipe. Tahini ✔︎ 1 Large Clove Garlic-Minced ✔︎ 2 Tbsp Fresh Lemon Juice ✔︎ Salt To Taste (1-2 Tbsp Water If Needed sprouts are roasting, combine tahini drizzle ingredients in a blender and blend until creamy-you may need Send us an email to flowers@youareagardener.com for a chance to be featured in an upcoming post.

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All you'll need are some basic art materials and you have a colorful & collaborative lesson plan! You can find lots of examples of this online, but we love this one from Figment Creative Labs. This will help kids practice being the leader, but also being the listener! know in the comments, email flowers@youareagardener.com, or tag us @youareagardener - we would love to see We'll see you next time :)

SCROLL DOWN TO GET THE RECIPE Cooking is a wonderful way to practice mindfulness. Garlic Dry Rub Options: (I use a combo of all these but use what you have in your cabinet- you will need The meat should be tender and fall apart easily, if not, it needs to cook longer. Send us an email and photos (if you have them) to flowers@youareagardener.com. If your recipe gets featured, we will send you a free signed copy of You Are a Gardener.